Fiction
The Dream Collector
Dr. Sarah Umbra adjusted the delicate sensors embedded within the memory foam, her fingers tracing the nearly invisible network of neural receptors that had taken her team three years to perfect. The pillow looked ordinary enough—soft gray fabric, standard size—but beneath its surface lay technology that could capture the electromagnetic echoes of sleeping thoughts.
By Parsley Rose about a year ago in Chapters
The Sparta Chronicles. AI-Generated.
The gaslight bled a sickly yellow onto the slick cobblestones, each droplet of rain a tiny, glistening shard reflecting the oppressive weight of Victorian London. The air, thick with the primal scent of damp earth and the acrid tang of coal smoke from unseen fires, clung to Sparta like a shroud as he advanced, a low rumble of anticipation vibrating in his chest, towards the beckoning amber glow of Sir Oliver Hawthorne’s sanctum.
By Carolyn Pattonabout a year ago in Chapters
The Sparta Chronicles. AI-Generated.
The air, thick with the cloying sweetness of honeysuckle and the damp, earthy perfume of upturned soil, hummed with an almost imperceptible vibrato. For Pandora, it was meant to be a balm, a familiar embrace of a sun-drenched afternoon. Her loyal corgi, Sparta, a creature of boundless curiosity and a surprisingly sophisticated flair for the dramatic, was her shadow. The golden shafts of sunlight, usually a gentle caress, now seemed to pierce the verdant canopy with an alarming intensity, illuminating motes of dust dancing in a preternatural stillness. Sparta, usually content to follow her scent-marked path, began to vibrate with a low, guttural whine, his stubby tail a question mark against the vibrant green. Then, it happened. A ripple, almost imperceptible, disturbed the thick fur of his neck, and the worn, impossibly antique watch, a secret heirloom passed down through generations of his lineage, pulsed with a malevolent, internal light.
By Carolyn Pattonabout a year ago in Chapters
Businesswoman Chapter 258
In front of a theater of about a thousand with millions more online, Entrepreneur Paul considered the interview as one with potential. The Mercier Hotel in Wilmington, Delaware provided for a healthy night of questions and answers. It held the weight of his framework for all his companies. To say that he felt excited would be a profound understatement.
By Skyler Saundersabout a year ago in Chapters
The Forest of the Forgotten
Chapter One A gentle breeze brushes along the leaves of the neighboring trees. I'm lying in the grass, tall and overgrown as far as the eye can see, making it almost impossible for me to see. The sound the wind makes had always brought a smile to my face, especially here.
By Parsley Rose about a year ago in Chapters
Human Resources Director at work on Monday
My assistant opens the doors at 9:00 a.m. exactly on Monday morning. I've had my cup of coffee and I'm wearing my best pressed suit. There's already five people waiting at the door as she unlocks it and greets them with a smile. They waltz in and take a seat in one of the available chairs set before my office. They look at her and they look at me with a sense of bewildered hope on their eager faces. I look at my appointment book and read the first name outloud.
By Shanon Angermeyer Normanabout a year ago in Chapters
Businesswoman Chapter 257. Top Story - September 2025.
Lisa Conway sipped coffee. The bitter notes danced on her tongue. She peered at the number of subscribers she currently amassed. five million users in nine months. She wondered to herself about whether she would be rich from being famous, or famous for being rich. She banished the thought and went back to business.
By Skyler Saundersabout a year ago in Chapters
The Conduit
“There’s no sign of the doctor aboard the station. Do you think she’s back out on that dammed boat?” asked Han. “Why don’t you let me and the guys take that thing back in with us. We could use a few days of rest and relaxation, and who better to steer her in than some frogmen?” asked Jensen.
By Jason Mortonabout a year ago in Chapters
Jama Taqseem
Another drama dropped on hum tv and it's the story of a family. Jama Taqseem started on a strong note as it's written by Sarwat Nazir who is known for her progressive writing and directed by Ali Hasan who is a pro in directing family drama. The ensemble cast itself is very strong and it's lovely seeing them all together.
By Raviha Imranabout a year ago in Chapters
Businesswoman Chapter 256
Lisa strolled through her office in downtown Wilmington. She wore an emerald blouse with white pants and a gold chain and amulet. Stilettos adorned her feet. Her face looked focused, driven. She worked as the idea of the suspicious note found in her house floated through her consciousness.
By Skyler Saundersabout a year ago in Chapters
Businesswoman Chapter 255
Water issued forth like from a spring. Entrepreneur Paul enjoyed the gush of liquid spraying on his face. He had just shaved off his beard and he smoothed his hands over his chin. He opened up the mirror cabinet. A chuckle escaped his throat.
By Skyler Saundersabout a year ago in Chapters
